James Harris (sprinter)

{{Short description|American sprinter (born 1991)}}

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| name = James Harris

| nationality = American

| sport = Running

| event =400 metres

| birth_date ={{Birth date and age|1991|09|18|mf=yes}}

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{{MedalCompetition|World Championships}}

{{Medal|Gold|2013 Moscow|4×400 m relay}}

{{MedalCompetition|NACAC Championships}}

{{MedalGold | 2015 Costa Rica | 4x400m relay}}

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James Harris (born September 18, 1991) is an American sprinter who specialises in the 400 metres. He was part of the US team that won gold in the 2013 World Championships in Athletics – Men's 4 × 400 metres relay at the 2013 World Championships in Athletics.

In addition to being a sprinter, Harris was also an accomplished high jumper. Competing for the Florida State Seminoles track and field team, Harris won the 2014 high jump at the NCAA Division I Indoor Track and Field Championships with a mark of 2.32 meters.{{cite web |title=Sprinter or High-Jumper? Meet James Harris. |website=MileSplit |url=https://www.milesplit.com/articles/40904/sprinter-or-high-jumper-meet-james-harris |access-date=19 June 2024 |date=11 April 2010}}